Tory McKinney
What did you want to be when you grew up in elementary school versus now?
- “When I was in elementary I wanted to be a vet, and now I would like to be an accountant.”
When high school gets difficult, how do you cope?
- “I cope by sleeping or taking a walk outside.”
Most embarrassing trend you took part in?
- “Wearing Nike headbands every day.”
If you could change a rule, which rule would you change and why?
- “The water bottle rule because the school water tastes awful.”
If you could travel back in time, to the beginning of high school, what would you tell yourself?
- “Not to overthink tests.”
Who inspired you throughout high school?
- “My parents.”
What has motivated you to get through high school?
- “The idea of graduating and going to college.”
A song that best describes high school is…?
- “‘Speed’ by Parker McCollum.”
What scares you the most about leaving high school and going into the “real world”?
- “Applying all of the knowledge I have learned to real-life situations.”
What is one word to describe your high school experience?
- “Crazy.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
- “Paying attention in class is important even if the material seems irrelevant to the real world.”
Where do you see yourself in 20 years?
- “Living in a beautiful house with a small family, working a job that I enjoy.”
What did you want to be when you grew up in elementary school versus now?
- “When I was in elementary I wanted to be a vet, and now I would like to be an accountant.”
When high school gets difficult, how do you cope?
- “I cope by sleeping or taking a walk outside.”
Most embarrassing trend you took part in?
- “Wearing Nike headbands every day.”
If you could change a rule, which rule would you change and why?
- “The water bottle rule because the school water tastes awful.”
If you could travel back in time, to the beginning of high school, what would you tell yourself?
- “Not to overthink tests.”
Who inspired you throughout high school?
- “My parents.”
What has motivated you to get through high school?
- “The idea of graduating and going to college.”
A song that best describes high school is…?
- “‘Speed’ by Parker McCollum.”
What scares you the most about leaving high school and going into the “real world”?
- “Applying all of the knowledge I have learned to real-life situations.”
What is one word to describe your high school experience?
- “Crazy.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
- “Paying attention in class is important even if the material seems irrelevant to the real world.”
Where do you see yourself in 20 years?
- “Living in a beautiful house with a small family, working a job that I enjoy.”

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